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The Best Car Seats For Newborns

When it comes to choosing the right car for your baby there are a variety of factors to take into consideration. You want something that is safe and conforms to UK laws, but you also need to find a seat that fits your vehicle and your budget.

Infant car seats are suitable for newborns. They are typically used in conjunction with a buggy to form a travel system. They are typically simpler to use than convertible car seats and can be used until your child turns two years old.

1. Maxi-Cosi Pebble 360

Maxi-Cosi Pebble 360 car seats is the best choice to get a top-rated car that puts your child's safety first. It is in line with the most recent i-Size safety standards and features G-CELL side-impact protection for superior crash protection. It also features breathable ClimaFlow paneling and air circulation that will keep your baby warm regardless of the weather. It also has an extra-large canopy to shield your baby from the sun. It is also simple to put up and use due to the anti-misuse rotation lock and intuitive one-hand rotation system.

The ergonomic carry handle makes it comfortable to transport your baby to and from the car, and around the mall or shopping centre. It's also machine washable for easier cleaning and maintenance. It also features a lie-flat position that provides the most comfort for your child when they travel or seated in a pram. It can be used up to four years old, but it is suitable from birth up to 15 months.

Pebble 360 Pro is part of the revolutionary 360 Pro Family range, which combines one-hand movement with clever SlideTech technology to make it easy and quick to get your baby in and out of the seat every day without head bangs or backaches. The 360 Pro Family also includes our toddler seat Pearl 360 Pro that fits on the same ISOFIX base. It is designed to fit your growing child from to 4 years of age.

With FlexiSpin, our revolutionary rotational system, it's easy to rotate the seat with only one hand in any reclined position. It's also easy to buckle your baby in with our revolutionary Easy-in harness system that allows you to secure the straps from both the front and the back of the seat. It also comes with visual indicators that allow you to determine if you have installed it correctly. To give you security, the car seat comes with two-year warranty.

2. Chicco Seat3Fit

One of the top newborn Car seat car seats on the market, Chicco Seat3Fit cradles your new baby in rear-facing comfort from the moment they return home. This top-rated infant car seat is designed to be highly mobile and can be plugged into a variety of Chicco strollers that have a travel system. It features a removable newborn insert that is suitable for babies from 5-11 pounds, as well as a no-rethread harness for easy height adjustment. Seat3Fit also comes with i-Size certification, which means it meets the most current European safety standards.

i-Size is a new standard for car seats for children that allows them to expand with your child until the age of 7 years. This makes the Chicco Seat3Fit a great long-term investment and Mom Rachael loved the lightness of it too.

This baseless car seats has ISOFIX connectors that click into the lower bar anchor of the vehicle with the sound of a satisfying, loud sound. It's ideal for taxi rides, fly-drive holidays, and trips to grandparent's vehicles, where you might not have a designated car seat for infants.

Seat3Fit is also a lie-flat seating option. It can be used in rear-facing mode or forward-facing mode. Its maximum harness height is lower than that of the NextFit, and it is unable to change into a booster. Its soft goods are made from ClearTex fabric, which passes Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards flammability requirements, without the addition of chemical flame retardants.

The premium lower anchor connectors are easy to install, and the belt guides are well labeled. The harness height is adjustable with a single pull, and the headrest is also a great size for small infants. The seat is not equipped with a 360 degree swivel. However this was not an issue for our testers.

The straps of Seat3Fit are simple to thread and there is no need to rethread them during colder days. Dress your baby in clothes that doesn't hang over the car seat belts. Also, take off any large coats or blankets prior to using the seat.

3. Joie i-Snug 2

Ultra-Light - More Safety and Lighter Weight

This featherlight champion sets a new standard for i-Size certified infant car seats. It is lightweight and strong with a weight of only 3.35 kg. This ensures your child's safety. It is designed to make the journey to and from the hospital, as well as between strollers and cars as well as trips up and down the stairs, and each baby-hauling moment as effortless as it can be.

Tri-Protect Headrest is approved i-Size and is suitable for infants up to 75 cm or 12 months. It offers the highest level of protection through its unique Tri Protector headrest. This unique safety concept of three layers incorporates energy-absorbing Intelli-Fit Memory Foam to provide superior protection against side-impacts.

The Grow Together technology allows for simultaneous adjustment of the harness and headrest to accommodate your growing baby, ensuring the best infant car seat fit at every stage. A comfortable infant pillow will provide a snug fit for your newborn and the curved bottom allows gentle rocking to soothe your little one. The seat can be used with any Joie stroller and other brands that have adaptors. This lets you create your own travel system. Covers and inserts that can be washed simplify cleanup after spills or accidents.

Simple and safe travel

A 360deg rotating base and exclusive i-Base Encore spinning system offer a seamless integration with your car, making ins and outs easier than ever. ISOFIX connectors are easy to use and secure immediately. Guides with colour-coded labels assist you in connecting the base and seat in a proper manner. I-Snug 2 also works with the i-Base Advance and other i-Base models to give you the ultimate flexibility.

This car seat is a favorite by parents due to its easy-to-use features, including effortless ins and outs. It also provides an extremely soft, comfortable fit for your infant. The ergonomic handle can be adjusted to various positions, providing the best car seat for newborn comfort for your child. The curved base allows for gentle rocking. The machine-washable covers and inserts make it easy to clean up after accidents, and the UPF50+ sun canopy shields your child from the harsh sun. The i-Snug is compatible with all Joie Strollers as well as other brands which support the universal Maxi-Cosi Style Adaptors.

4. Nuna PIPA urbn

The latest innovation from Nuna the original Pipa urbn, reimagines the future of travel for baby. This rear-facing infant car seats is designed to make parenting easier with a an exquisite array of top-quality features. It comes with a variety of patent-pending features, including the first and only baseless car seat in the world with PipaFIX (tm) rigid latch which can be installed in just two seconds, without the necessity of a base for the vehicle. It can be used on its own or in conjunction together with the Nuna pushchair to create a travel system and is compatible with strollers from other brands, such as Silver Cross, Joolz, Bugaboo, i-Candy and Egg.

This feature is especially useful for families who don't have their own vehicle, use taxis and rideshare services frequently or have to move the seat swiftly from one car to another for trips to the beach, daily life or trips to Grandma's. The ISOFIX connectors are integrated which means there's no need for a base, and the system is simple to use, with indicators showing that the seat is safe and ready to go.

The latches are easily removed from their hidden beneath the carrier, and then you can click to join them. You can also adjust the angle as needed using the blue indicator line. This is much faster and simpler than putting in Clek Liingo, which requires you to hinge the attached latches from behind the carrier in order to locate and align the buckles.

Our tester, who is a mother of a 7 week-old baby, was pleased that the Pipa Urbn was easy to use and well-designed. The sturdy seat is light and comfortable to carry, even with a sleepy newborn car seat. It also comes with a range of features that are convenient and comfortable like the breathable Dream drape, which slides out of the canopy smoothly and attaches quietly to the car seat to provide complete privacy. It also comes with a UPF 50+ canopy that has an eyelid that can be removed and a large peekaboo window.

Our test baby was able to fit into the urbn in a perfect way at 3 months old and still has the space to grow. He's still a bit small for the top harness slot but he's almost surpassing the size of the urbn due to weight and height. He has about an inch of headroom left in the current size.